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IVANOVO, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Ivanovo region became the leader among regions of Russia by the number of prize-winners of the All-Russian competition "The Volunteer of Russia — 2018", the represent...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. Deputies of fractions of Petro Poroshenko Bloc and "Popular front" in the Ukrainian Parliament prepared the draft resolution of the address to the president of the country...

MOSCOW, 6 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Russian attack helicopter Ka-52 "Alligator" and the American AH-64 "Apache" are considered as the best cars in the class, at the same time the helicopter of Kamov conc...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. The Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East worked and introduced the bill assuming facilitation of receiving and increase in period of validity of the multi-...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. Senator from Khakassia Valentina Petrenko who worked in the Federation Council more than 16 years came to a meeting of chamber as senator last time. The speaker of the upper house of the Russian parliament Valentina Matviyenko handed to Petrenko the certificate of honor, and did not entrust it to the first vice speaker...

Security

ST.-PETERSBURG, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The hospital vessels which are a part of the Navy of the Russian Federation will undergo modernization and will be operated till 2030, the chief of health service of the main command of Navy captain of 1 rank Igor Mosyagin reported, speaking at a working session "Priority Projects of Scientific and Technological...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. In Russia in 2018 mass production of a missile system Avangard with the rocket equipped with the planning winged block began the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov reported on Wednesday. "The enterprises of the industry of Russia started mass production of a missile system Avangard w...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. Emphasis in preparation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is placed on opposition to the hi-tech opponent possessing the latest weapon and aircraft declared on Wednesday during the briefing before military attaches of the foreign states the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federa...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. Creation of the continuous radar field at borders of the Russian Federation is complete, it guarantees detection of ballistic missiles from all directions, the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov reported on Wednesday. "Creation of the continuous radar field along borders of the Russi...

Society

IVANOVO, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Ivanovo region became the leader among regions of Russia by the number of prize-winners of the All-Russian competition "The Volunteer of Russia — 2018", the representative of the press service of the regional government reported to RIA Novosti. At once five of nine projects from the Ivanovo region were among prize-...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. The Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East worked and introduced the bill assuming facilitation of receiving and increase in period of validity of the multi-visa for foreign citizens workers of the enterprises of the territories of the advancing development (TAD) and the free port of Vladivostok (FPV) in t...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. The Human Rights Council at the President of Russia suggests to specify and expand the bill of partial decriminalization of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation of extremism, it is told in the expert opinion published on the website of HRC.B council suggest to exclude an element of "humiliation of...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. Ex-senator Valentina Petrenko heading the All-Russian public organization "Mothers of Russia" after leaving the Federation Council within the public work will continue to deal with issues of protection of motherhood and the childhood. Before Petrenko, worked in the Federation Council more than 16 years, left senator's p...

World

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. Deputies of fractions of Petro Poroshenko Bloc and "Popular front" in the Ukrainian Parliament prepared the draft resolution of the address to the president of the country on return of a rank of the Hero of Ukraine to one of leaders of the Ukrainian nationalists Stepan Bander, the document is registered on Wednesday on...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. Council under the President of the Russian Federation for human rights are revolted with the judgment to send the human rights activist, the chairman of the all-Russian movement "For Human Rights" Lev Ponomarev for 25 days under arrest for a post with an appeal to participate in an action in support of defendants in the...

Space

WASHINGTON, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. The carrier rocket Falcon 9 started in Florida with the Dragon ship with freight for the International Space Station (ISS), start is broadcast by the SpaceX company and NASA. The start of a rocket was given in settlement 21:16 Moscow time on Wednesday from Cape Canaveral launch site (Florida). The Dragon freighter h...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. Long observations of an asteroid of Oumuamua at the time of its rapprochement with Earth exclude existence on its surface of "any artificial sources of radio waves or other signals". The astronomers from Institute of search of extraterrestrial civilizations of SETI who published article in the Acta Astronautica.CC BY-SA...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Republic of Tatarstan (RT THOUGHTS) decided to devote 2019 to studying and an explanation of the Scripture of Muslims — to the Koran, the mufti of RT Kamil Samigullin reported on Wednesday to RIA Novosti. "Every December RT THOUGHTS traditionally makes the decision on the n...

MOSCOW, 5 Dec – RIA Novosti. The commission of the Kremenetsko-Pochayevsky national historical and architectural park on Wednesday carried out audit in Sacred and Uspenska Pochayevska to monastery in the Ternopil region, all shrines appeared on the place, it is said in the statement of information and educational department of Ukrainian Orthodox Ch...